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2018-10-30
Having fun at work has been an important driving force and success factor ever since Altran started up in Värmland in 2011. Since then, Altran has grown from 2 to 40 employees in 7 years.
Karlstad University’s user lab are used by different disciplines and also in collaboration with external parties. Within the research group for usability studies, there is also the development of methodologies for interaction design, especially around Ozlab which is a GUI experimental web service developed to admit easy testing, even improvisation, of ideas for interactive products. It admits non-programmers to become concept developers and interactivity testers.

Completed projects

CTF » Forskning » Forskning » Forskningsprojekt och profiler
DISCERN - digital services and customer experiences  TRUEdig  Självstyrande team (FoU Helsingborg) MECO, Music Ecosystems Inner Scandinavia ServzChall Digital method for development (2018-2021) RESPONSE VIPP Hållbar kollektivtrafik – effekter av bättre samordning och ökad flexibilitet 2018-2021 Kollaborativ kollektivtrafik för levande landsbygd CoSIE- Co-creation in Public Service Avans 2018-2020 Effektivare folkbokföring med stöd av forskning  Energieffektivare arbetspendling: Bety
2023-04-05
In this blog article, CERS director and CTF’s advisory board member Kristina Heinonen shares some reflections of what is “hot” in service research and how research centers like CTF and CERS are making a difference in today’s society. The fast pace of political, economic, and social change is reshaping the global landscape. Are researchers and business professionals keeping up and exploring solutions to society’s most pressing issues?

Elin Skau, Human Resource Management and Working Life

HHK » Samverkan » Samverkan vid HHK » Alumn och partners » Interviews with alumni
Elin Skau, why did you choose Karlstad Business School? - I chose it both because I come from Värmland but also because I heard very good things about the school and student life. The Business School has a super nice campus with good connections to the city centre. What expectations did you have for the Human resource management and working life program - and were they met? - I had the expectation of gaining a greater and broader understanding of working life and organizations.

Li Ma, postdoc at Centre for research on child and adolescent mental health

Jobba hos oss » Karlstads universitet som arbetsgivare » Möt våra medarbetare
How long have you worked at Karlstad University? “I started officially in December 2017. I arrived in September and worked here a bit before this position started in December. I really enjoy being here and I like the environment, both the natural environment and my workplace.” What makes Karlstad University an attractive employer? “I’d say there are two reasons. The first and most important aspect making this an attractive workplace is the work environment and the passion for research here.
2024-01-25
After the recent hacker attacks in which the university's IT supplier Tietoevry, amongst others, was affected, it becomes clear how quickly organizations can become target of such actions. Meiko Jensen, lecturer in cybersecurity at computer science, helps us clarify the areas of hacking and cybersecurity. Hi Meiko Jensen.

Working Life Science

Forskning » Vår forskning » IT, ekonomi och juridik
Working Life Science is the study of work at the levels of the individual, organisation, and society, centring on areas such as the organisation of work and its consequences, the development of the labour market and the meaning of work in our lives. Working Life Science offers education at all university levels including the doctoral level and contract courses.

University pedagogy training

Om universitetet » Om Karlstads universitet » Vårt ansvar » Universitetspedagogik
As of Autumn 2020, there was a new model in place for UPE’s courses for university teachers. We now offer more courses but each course is less comprehensive. It will also be up to the individual teacher and his/her supervisor to choose the courses that are most relevant in their particular case. UPE’s mission is to provide excellent, relevant training and thus support teachers in doing their job. RANGE OF COURSES Below you can find short information about our courses.

Step 3: Develop your proposal

Forskarhandbok » Steg 3: Skriv ansökan
The proposal development step, also commonly referred to as the pre-award phase represents the beginning of the research project lifecycle, which includes drafting proposals, setting up collaborations, budgeting, compliance check, reviewing and submission. The Pre-award checklist and sections below provide support during the proposal development step.

Conference papers

CTF » Forskning » Forskning » Publikationer
2023 Abadzhiev, A., Sukhov, A., & Johnson, M. (2023). Re-orientation of incumbents towards a circular economy: A perspective on creative accumulation. Paper presented at the New Business Model Conference, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 22-23 June.  https://pubpub.maastrichtuniversitypress.nl/pub/dy1450ty/release/1?readingCollection=24aa8eeb Ahlin, K. (2023).

CGF events 2020

Centrum för genusforskning » Evenemang och seminarier » Evenemang vid CGF » ÄLDRE EVENEMANG
Here you will find CGF events for 2020!   Higher seminars   23 and 28 October on Zoom The Politics and Intersections of Covid-19: Online Talk Series Critical Perspectives from Gender Studies   The current global pandemic has brought with it many challenges. Most obviously, the costs are seen in the lives lost and the health, emotional, social, and economic challenges that many people face around the globe due to the pandemic.

Journal articles

CTF » Forskning » Forskning » Publikationer
2024 Baldassarre, B., Calabretta, G., Karpen, I.O., Bocken, N. & Hultink, E.J. (2024). Responsible design thinking for sustainable development: Critical literature review, new conceptual framework, and research agenda. Journal of Business Ethics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-023-05600-z Caruelle, C., Shams, P., Gustafsson, A., & Lervik-Olsen, L. (2024).
2015-09-09
Our choices as consumers are governed by various factors. At the restaurant one of them is the appearance of the person serving us - if the person has a look that is perceived as healthy, we choose the healthy options from the menu. These are the findings from a study made by researchers Poja Shams and Anders Gustafsson. The health trend is growing and we are becoming increasingly aware of what kind of food we should consume to maintain good health.
Inga Narbutaité Aflaki Inga Narbutaité Aflaki, PhD in Political Science, has a focus on innovative local and regional policy processes with an emphasis on human motivation, policy entrepreneurship and structural potentials. Currently she specializes in policies to support smart specialization and new forms of co-governance in civil society, especially policies that address social challenges such as immigrant integration. Lotta Braunerhielm Lotta Braunerhielm has a PhD in Human geography.

Newsletter

Forskning » Forskningsstöd » Forskarstöd » Grants and Innovation Office
Research information for researchers at Karlstad University from Grants and Innovation Office, GIO. 96 */ *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|*

Book chapters

CTF » Forskning » Forskning » Publikationer
2023 Edvardsson, B. & Tronvoll, B. (2023). New Service Development: Key concepts and performance drivers, in F. Gallouj, C. Gallouj, MC. Monnoyer, L. Rubalcaba (Eds.) Elgar Encyclopedia of Services, (pp. 375-378), Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc. Echeverri, P. (2023). Retaining Identity in Services, in F. Gallouj, C. Gallouj, MC. Monnoyer, L. Rubalcaba (Eds.) Elgar Encyclopedia of Services, (pp. 312-313), Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc. Enquist, B., & Sebahtu, S.P. (2023).

GDPR for students

Student » Meny » IT-stöd » Hjälp och support
This text is meant to provide support to students who process personal data as part of independent projects/degree projects/essays (called “independent projects” below), but all students will benefit from the information provided in Part 1. Aim of the text The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and complementing Swedish legislation require that all work with personal data should be done transparently, correctly and securely.
2021-02-11
... and professor at the University of Borås. You are studying customers and employees in an increasingly digitalized society. Why is this interesting? "In recent years, there has been a great deal of focus on the opportunities that new digital solutions provide customers and companies. I think it is important also to problematise the use of new technology and highlight negative aspects.